Hersuavevoice - Bellezza è Destino

“One of the mixed blessings of being twenty and twenty-one and even twenty-three is the conviction that nothing like this, all evidence to the contrary notwithstanding, has ever happened before.”

— Joan Didion, Slouching Towards Bethlehem

ARTEMISIA GENTILESCHI. Dettaglio da Giuditta e la sua serva

“What is it like to be a prophet? Everywhere Cassandra ran she found she was already there.”

— Anne Carson, “Cassandra Float Can” (via roofbeams)

PAKISTAN 1952 Lahore, young woman, unveiled . Frank Horvat 

In Arabic the word for logos (logic, nous, psyche) is aeql, which literally means “to bond”, forming connections between things.